Sentences with phrase «amount of human cells»

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But in June, the Chan Zuckerberg Initiative — the philanthropic organization in Palo Alto, California, that funds the Biohub — contributed an undisclosed amount of money and software - engineering support to the Human Cell Atlas data platform, which will be used to store, analyse and browse project data.

Hematopoietic stem cells, that form mature blood cells, require a very precise amount of protein to function — and defective regulation of protein production is common in certain types of aggressive human blood cancers.

«Our work illustrates that this exquisite control mechanism — regulated by PUS7 and pseudouridine — is critical to adjusting the amount of proteins needed for human stem cells to grow and produce blood,» says Cristian Bellodi.

If further research confirms the findings in human cells, limiting the amount of asparagine cancer patients ingest could be a potential strategy to augment existing therapies and to prevent the spread of breast cancer, Knott added.

«It's possible that some of these same mechanisms that we've seen in yeast may be influencing the amount of damage that is forming and how quickly it is repaired in human cells,» he said.

In humans, as in mice, fat cells of the obese already produced plenty of leptin — more in fact than those of their thin counterparts, since the level of leptin was directly proportional to the amount of fat.

By using molecular genetic tools to reduce the amount of PC in human lung cancer cells, the team observed decreased cell growth, a compromised ability to form colonies in soft agar (a gelatinous material specifically used to grow bacteria and other cells), and a reduced rate of tumor growth in mice.

Administering a dose of resveratrol equivalent to the amount in a glass of red wine also nearly tripled the survival rate of human cells that were exposed to radiation.

Slashing the amount of HSF1 in several lines of human cancer cells diminished growth and survival.

Our bodies have ten times the amount of microbes than human cells.

Linking the amount of carbon - 14 found in organic material with the bomb curve has been used to date human tooth enamel and even regenerating brain cells.

«For example, there is a huge amount of interest and excitement globally in growing cerebral organoids» — miniature brain - like organs that can be studied in laboratory experiments — «from stem cells to model human brain development and disease mechanisms.

Further testing of this culture method on kidney progenitor cells derived from human iPS cells resulted in four times the total amount of cells over 8 days.

Further experiments in human brain cells called astrocytes, which are targeted by CMV, revealed a 100-fold decrease in the amount of virus present when they were treated with valnoctamide (Journal of Neuroscience, DOI: 10.1523 / jneurosci.0970 - 17.2017).

For example, very little pig and human myoglobin could be made in the cell - free system, which yielded 10 - to 20-fold higher amounts of whale and mutant myoglobins.

The researchers found that stability was the key for cells to make large amounts of myoglobin, which is explains why deep - diving mammals can load their muscle cells with far more myoglobin than humans.

Thus, high ALKBH1 activity can globally decrease the amount of proteins made in a cell, as the researchers observed in a human cell line with abnormally high levels of ALKBH1.

Keirstead's laboratory was the first in the world to develop a method to restrict human embryonic stem cells so they generate large amounts of only one cell type in high purity.

The researchers then concluded that as the amount of NAD + in cells declines with age, there aren't enough of these molecules to prevent harmful interactions between proteins called DBC1 (which is found across a wide range of organisms, from bacteria to humans) and PARP1 (a protein that is known to control DNA repair).

However, the further development this type of therapy requires a reliable source for the large amounts of homogenous functional patient - specific NK cells needed and this has led to the generation of NK cells from human induced pluripotent stem cells (iPSCs)[3].

To some people, taking stem cells from a fetus or embryo amounts to unethical exploitation of human life, and healing one life does not justify destroying another.

Last year, Mandriota and collaborators demonstrated that in a cancer mouse model, concentrations of aluminum in the amount of those measured in the human breast are able to transform cultured mammary epithelial cells, allowing them to form tumors and to metastasize.

Like Neu5Gc, they found that human cells and serum have only trace amounts of Gc - CS — again, likely from red meat consumption.

Without human growth hormone the liver cells cease to function properly which reduces the amount of LDL receptors in the liver itself.

It was discovered the amount of enzymes which damage cartilage is limited when a compound known as diallyl disulphide is introduced to a laboratory human cartilage cell - line.

This type of dieting has been put to the test hundreds of times and has been shown repeatedly to decrease insulin levels, which in turn helps with weight loss; increase the amount of HGH (Human Growth Hormone) and even repair cells and help with their recovery.

(Most human cells have thicker cell walls and can resist the low amounts of acid honey produces.)

These little berries offer an incredible amount of antioxidants that are extremely beneficial to the human body, protecting the tissues and cells within us.

Enhanced fat burning through green and white tea - brown fat cells play key role 13.07.2017 Two cups of green tea daily results in more brown fat 25.04.2017 Animal study: half cup of green tea daily is life extending 15.04.2017 Speed up interval - training fat loss with supplement containing caffeine and green tea 19.01.2016 Green tea boosts fat burning after interval training 30.10.2015 Chin - Shin Oolong Tea contains growth hormone booster 02.10.2015 Green tea healthier and more effective on empty stomach 01.09.2015 EGCG speeds up muscle recovery after period of inactivity 19.05.2015 Green tea inhibits breakdown of fast muscle fibres during long - term inactivity 18.05.2015 Five cups of green tea daily rejuvenates skin 10.09.2014 Quercetin boosts inhibitory effect of green tea for prostate cancer 27.01.2014 Slimming supplement containing ECGC, resveratrol and Grape Seed Extract shown to work in human study 12.01.2014 Tea protects prostate against testosterone 10.12.2013 Green tea speeds up muscle recovery after heavy training 11.11.2013 EGCG protects liver and kidneys, and extends life expectancy 04.08.2013 EGCG and caffeine supplement keeps the cold out 26.02.2013 N - oleyl - phosphatidyl - ethanolamine & EGCG combo makes weight - loss diet easier 03.02.2013 Green tea has a slightly anabolic effect on strength athletes 14.01.2013 Cup of green tea with a meal makes it easier to eat less 18.12.2012 Green tea keeps athletes fit as the years go by 24.10.2012 Mushrooms, green tea reduce chance of breast cancer by factor of 10 13.10.2012 Combination of strength training and green tea gives elderly more muscle mass 12.10.2012 One cup of green tea burns five grams of fat 02.09.2012 Tiny amount of caffeine can burn fat — when combined with tea phenols 27.08.2012 Tea for temporary T boost 24.04.2012 Grow old healthily with green tea 11.03.2012 Tea drinkers have stronger bones 25.02.2012 Lose weight with Pu - Erh tea 17.08.2011 Tea supplement boosts T levels in animal study 30.10.2010 Almost no green tea in green tea sodas 13.10.2010 Drink green tea instead of water — and live longer 24.05.2010 Green tea stackers don't work without exercise 13.05.2010 Metastudy: slimming supplements with green tea do work 27.03.2010 Black tea reduces muscle soreness after training 20.03.2010 Cold brewed white tea contains most antioxidants 04.01.2010 Cup of tea inhibits uptake of mercury from fish 04.12.2009 Polyphenols in juice and tea clear bacteria from your teeth 22.10.2009 Drink three cups of tea a day and add five years to your life 11.09.2009 Bad breath from proteins?

I now know that low human RNA is associated with lower amounts of cell shedding and lower inflammation.»

«Our study shows that neurons in the human amygdala respond preferentially to pictures of animals, meaning that we saw the most amount of activity in cells when the patients looked at cats or snakes versus buildings or people,» Florian Mormann, lead author of a paper and a former postdoctoral scholar at CalTech said in releasing the study.

(Type 2 is found more commonly in adult humans and cats, generally arises from obesity, and occurs when the cells of the body become resistant to normal amounts of insulin, as opposed to a lack of insulin production.)

Frederick vom Saal, a reproductive toxicologist at the University of Missouri - Columbia, countered by claiming: «There is essentially no difference in the way that rat or mouse cells respond to BPA and the way that humans respond to it,» adding that while the amount in humans «may seem like an incredibly small amount, it causes effects in human cells at the part - per - trillion level.»

The previous iteration of Project Discovery yielded incredible results in a short amount of time, with players submitting over 25 million classifications of human cells back to the Human Protein Ahuman cells back to the Human Protein AHuman Protein Atlas.